vò
See also: Appendix:Variations of "vo"
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vɔ˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [vɔ˦˩]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [vɔ˨˩] ~ [jɔ˨˩]
Etymology 1
From Proto-Vietic *vɔː.
Noun
Etymology 2
Cognate with vo.
Etymology 3
Inside Vietnamese, cognate with tò vò & bò in bò vẽ (“lesser banded wasp”); outside Vietnamese, likely cognate with Chut /vɔːvɔː/.
Noun
vò
- (obsolete) wasp
- 里巷歌謠 Lý hạng ca dao (Folk-ballads from the hamlets and alleys)', folio 35a
- 𥚇虶毒過𡳪螉
吹𠊚散合𢴑𢚸義仁- Lưỡi vò độc quá đuôi ong.
Xui người tan hợp, dứt lòng nghĩa nhân. - The wasp’s tongue is even more venomous than the bee's tail,
Stirring folks into breaking harmony and cutting the affectional bonds of duty and humanity.
- Lưỡi vò độc quá đuôi ong.
- 里巷歌謠 Lý hạng ca dao (Folk-ballads from the hamlets and alleys)', folio 35a
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